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Your Rights when dealing with a LASTMA official

Can LASTMA officials arrest me? LASTMA...

3 Things Every Nigerian Should know about Bail

1. Definition of Bail Bail can be defined as the...

How to make a complaint against a Police Officer in Nigeria

Making a Complaint about the Police in Nigeria...

What is the Presumption of Innocence under Nigerian Law?

The presumption of innocence – what is it? The...

Same-Sex Relationships and Marriage in Nigeria

What is Same-Sex Marriage Same-sex marriage is a...

Is Smoking while driving illegal in Lagos?

Question: I was driving to  last Sunday and was...

What to do if you are Arrested in Nigeria

When can a person be arrested? If a person is...

5 Laws on Corruption in Nigeria

Laws on Corruption Nigeria is one of the...

Laws on Rape: What Every Nigerian should know

What is rape?   In a nutshell, rape is...

How to start a Blog in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Blogging in Nigeria Just a few years ago,...

How to Register Cosmetic Product with NAFDAC

Process for Cosmetic Product Registration in...

How to start a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal Issues

Starting a Restaurant in Nigeria: The Legal...

5 Reasons you need to register your Trademark in Nigeria

Why you should register your Trademark in...

How to deal with Online Content Theft

How to protect your online content   In...

Legal Issues when building a Founding Team

Founding Team : Legal Issues Apart from the...

Can an email be a binding contract?

QUESTION: To what extent does an email or online...

How to get a Tax Identification Number – TIN

What is a TIN? The Taxpayer Identification...

Global Standing Instruction: Everything you need to know

Global Standing Instruction (GSI) in Nigeria On...

How to Register a Copyright in Nigeria

Copyright Protection in Nigeria A copyright is a...

Late/Non-Payment of Salary: What to Do?

Question: “My employer has not paid my last...

Salary rights after job termination

Question I was gainfully employed somewhere when...

How to complain about an Employer in Nigeria

Complaining about your Employer In Nigeria,...

What you should know about Pensions in Nigeria

In Nigeria today, almost every worker sees a...

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer in Nigeria

How to Recover Unpaid Salary from an Employer If...

9 Things every Nigerian should know about the Labour Act

The Nigerian Labour Act The Nigerian Labour Act...

Unfair Dismissal by an Employer: Your Legal Rights

What is unfair dismissal? Unfair dismissal is an...

11 Things to Know about Nigeria’s Employee Compensation Act

Nigeria's Employee Compensation Act The Employee...

Are Employment Bonds Legal in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I am a banker currently working with a...

Legal Issues Employers in Nigeria need to consider

Employment Issues in Nigeria In this article, we...

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos

How to get Letters of Administration in Lagos...

How to Evict a Tenant in Lagos

The Process for Evicting a Tenant in Lagos...

4 ways a Landlord can end a Tenancy Agreement

Ending a Tenancy Agreement When you decide to...

Can a husband evict his wife from joint property in Nigeria?

QUESTION: I bought a piece of land in me and my...

How to protect your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria

Protecting your Rights as a Tenant in Nigeria...

10 Things Lagosians should know about the Lagos Tenancy Law

The Lagos Tenancy Law 2011   1. The Lagos...

What is Government Acquisition of Land in Nigeria

Compulsory Acquisition of Land The compulsory...

10 Steps to Buying Property in Lagos

Legal Guide to buying Property in Lagos Buying...

What happens when a Will is challenged in Nigeria

Process for contentious Grant of Probate This...

How to sue someone in Nigeria

The Process to sue a person in Nigeria There are...

Your Rights when dealing with a FRSC official in Nigeria

How to make a complaint against a FRSC officer...

How to become a Local Government Councillor in Nigeria

Who is a Local Government Councillor? A Local...

How to get a Work Permit in Nigeria

Process for Obtaining a Work Permit Foreigners...

How to get a Tourist Visa to Nigeria

THE PROCESS TO APPLY FOR A TOURIST VISA TO...

The Process for impeaching a Vice-President in Nigeria

Impeaching the Vice-President Impeaching a...

Understanding what NAFDAC does

Understanding what NAFDAC does The National...

How to make a complaint in Nigeria

Making a Complaint in Nigeria If there is one...

How to make a complaint to First Bank Customer Care

In this article, we shall provide a guide to...

Domestic Abuse Laws in Nigeria

Laws against Domestic abuse in Nigeria Domestic...

Steps to Legally Adopt a Child in Nigeria

Who can adopt a Child in Nigeria? Both single...

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria

How to get a Divorce in Nigeria   This...

Are pre-nuptial agreements valid under Nigerian law?

Pre-nuptial agreements (more popularly known as...

Types of Marriages in Nigeria

Types of Marriage in Nigeria Broadly speaking...

How to sue for food poisoning in Nigeria

Steps for suing for food poisoning in Nigeria To...

How to get a Grant of Probate in Nigeria

How to get a Grant of Probate This article will...

Am I Liable for the debt of my spouse under Nigerian Law?

Am I liable for the debt of my wife/husband?...
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